Vesper Medical Transport of DC Uncompensated Care Notice

Vesper Medical Transport of DC Uncompensated Care Notice
Vesper Medical Transport of DC, LLC Notice of Uncompensated Care Under District of Columbia law, Vesper Medical Transport of DC must make its services available to all people in the community. Vesper Medical Transport is not allowed to discriminate against a person because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, physical handicap, source of income, or place of residence or business, or because a person is covered by a program such as Medicare or Medicaid. This health care provider is also required to provide a reasonable volume of services without charge or at a reduced charge to persons unable to pay. Ask the staff if you are eligible to receive services either without charge or at a reduced charge. If you believe that you have been denied services or consideration for treatment without charge or at a reduced charge without a good reason, contact the Admissions or Business Office of this health care provider, and call the State Health Planning and Development Agency through the Citywide Call Center at 202- 727-1000. If you want to file a complaint, forms are available from the State Health Planning and Development Agency. In accordance with the above, Vesper Medical Transport of DC provides $9228 annually of services at no charge or reduced charge for patients unable to pay for transport who request uncompensated care. Upon calling Vesper Medical Transport's dispatch number to request transport, at 888-664-0092, residents of the District of Columbia may request uncompensated care. A written determination of this request will be provided to any person requesting uncompensated care at time of request via email or within l O business days of request if by US mail. Vesper Medical Transport will satisfy any uncompensated care obligation as defined by District of Columbia law and has no outstanding uncompensated care obligations .